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                                          |                                     |                                  July 6, 2012
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  5/2012 Data     |
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                                           Category  80:  SILK AND VEG. PRODUCTS
                                                    Data in Million SME

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  5/2012
   Country      2010       2011       5/2011     5/2012  % Change    5/2011     3/2012     4/2012     5/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD     531.721    624.136    294.306    303.813      3.23   597.062    635.911    634.378    633.643       6.13  100.00

     CHINA P   414.789    437.819    203.556    184.294     -9.46   450.955    426.259    425.289    418.557      -7.18   66.06

     ISRAEL      0.081     40.478      7.091     36.637    416.66     7.153     62.634     62.378     70.024     878.89   11.05

     INDIA      20.198     23.901     13.001     10.869    -16.39    23.122     22.915     23.159     21.770      -5.85    3.44

     PORTUGL     2.238     19.341      9.831      8.957     -8.89    10.151     20.662     18.425     18.467      81.93    2.91

     VIETNAM    13.825     16.671     10.564     10.694      1.24    16.267     17.561     17.129     16.802       3.29    2.65

     ITALY       5.205      4.528      1.779     10.519    491.17     5.098      9.840     12.503     13.268     160.25    2.09

     BNGLDSH    10.234     13.776      9.122      8.350     -8.47    11.687     12.593     12.953     13.003      11.26    2.05

     INDNSIA     7.544     11.242      9.553      6.270    -34.36    10.336      9.360      8.373      7.959     -23.00    1.26

     MEXICO      6.338      5.014      1.870      2.156     15.31     4.688      5.332      5.248      5.300      13.06    0.84

     CHINA T     2.306      4.115      1.769      2.293     29.66     3.218      4.417      4.799      4.639      44.18    0.73

     KOR REP     5.372      5.492      2.294      1.056    -53.98     6.277      5.154      4.657      4.254     -32.23    0.67

     CAMBOD      6.739      5.589      4.474      2.222    -50.35     8.076      3.403      3.598      3.337     -58.69    0.53

     SRI LKA     2.567      3.015      2.218      2.357      6.26     2.756      3.269      3.097      3.154      14.45    0.50

     BELGIUM     2.715      4.145      2.457      1.291    -47.44     4.341      3.113      3.019      2.980     -31.35    0.47

     HG KONG     2.150      1.884      0.633      1.269    100.52     1.804      2.252      2.307      2.520      39.70    0.40

     PHIL R      1.347      2.406      1.905      1.979      3.84     2.302      2.548      2.583      2.479       7.70    0.39

     FRANCE      1.651      0.810      0.360      1.947    441.03     0.911      2.361      2.353      2.397     163.08    0.38

     GERMANY     1.113      1.909      0.891      1.268     42.19     1.632      2.069      2.413      2.285      40.01    0.36

     PAKISTN     4.695      2.158      0.910      0.836     -8.14     4.512      2.011      2.015      2.084     -53.82    0.33

     U KING      4.497      3.210      2.274      0.428    -81.17     5.242      1.340      1.348      1.364     -73.99    0.22


     _WTO      529.995    622.342    293.520    303.314      3.34   595.141    634.297    632.821    632.136       6.22   99.76

     _OECD      27.652     44.739     22.119     27.209     23.02    38.612     49.515     49.680     49.830      29.05    7.86

     _EU15      18.632     35.499     18.408     24.767     34.55    28.781     40.638     41.285     41.858      45.44    6.61

     _EC12      18.454     35.327     18.330     24.716     34.84    28.577     40.467     41.138     41.713      45.97    6.58

     _ASEAN     30.985     37.693     27.734     21.965    -20.80    38.868     34.425     33.133     31.924     -17.87    5.04

     _W HEMI    10.810     10.057      3.873      4.658     20.25     9.297     10.652     10.524     10.841      16.61    1.71

     _CBI        1.643      2.336      1.108      1.604     44.81     1.964      2.583      2.646      2.832      44.18    0.45

     _CAFTA      1.606      2.299      1.092      1.578     44.54     1.929      2.528      2.595      2.785      44.38    0.44